text_original: He is said to have won the city by pretending to agree to a proposal of the Goths that he should himself accept the throne of [taly. Witigis was sent as a prisoner to Constantinople, md Ravenna became, and remained for two hundred fears, the centre of Imperial rule in Italy.
text_transcription: HE IS SAID TO HAVE WON THE CITY BY PRETENDING TO AGREE TO A PROPOSAL OF THE GOTHS THAT HE SHOULD HIMSELF ACCEPT THE THRONE OF ITALY VITIGEUS WAS SENT AS A PRISONER TO CONSTANTINOPLE AND RAVENNA BECAME AND REMAINED FOR TWO HUNDRED YEARS THE CENTRE OF IMPERIAL RULE IN ITALY
phonemes: hiː ɪz sˈɛd tə hæv wˈʌn ðə sˈɪɾi baɪ pɹɪtˈɛndɪŋ tʊ ɐɡɹˈiː tʊ ɐ pɹəpˈoʊzəl ʌvðə ɡˈɑːθs ðæt hiː ʃˌʊd hɪmsˈɛlf ɐksˈɛpt ðə θɹˈoʊn ʌv [tˈɑːli. wˈɪɾɪɡɪz wʌz sˈɛnt æz ɐ pɹˈɪzənɚ tə kˌɑːnstɐntɪnˈoʊpəl, ˌɛmdˈiː ɹˈeɪvənə bɪkˈeɪm, ænd ɹᵻmˈeɪnd fɔːɹ tˈuː hˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪɹz, ðə sˈɛntɚɹ ʌv ɪmpˈɪɹiəl ɹˈuːl ɪn ˈɪɾəli.